Dr. Carol S Clemons M.D., PH.D.
Ophthalmologist
471 Ashley Ridge Blvd Shreveport LA, 71106About
Dr. Carol Clemons is an ophthalmologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Clemons specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Clemons can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Clemons can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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